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Seeing Beauty, Sensing Race in Transnational Indonesia

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor L. Ayu Saraswati is professor in women, gender, and sexuality studies at the University of Hawai'i. Klappentext This book explores representations and aesthetic judgments of feminine beauty and their links to issues of skin color and race. It traces the circulation of beauty images from different countries (India, Japan, the Netherlands, and the US) to Indonesia f Zusammenfassung In Indonesia, light skin colour has been desirable throughout recorded history. Seeing Beauty, Sensing Race explores Indonesia’s changing beauty ideals and traces them to a number of influences.

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Authors L Ayu Saraswati, L. Ayu Saraswati
Assisted by David P Chandler (Editor), David P. Chandler (Editor), Rita Smith Kipp (Editor)
Publisher University of hawaii press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 28.02.2013
 
EAN 9780824837365
ISBN 978-0-8248-3736-5
No. of pages 200
Series Southeast Asia: Politics, Mean
Southeast Asia: Politics, Mean
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

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